This is a fast-paced course. The student should expect to spend a minimum of 3 to 4 hours of study time each day outside of the classroom. Students, who have not had higher than average academic success in the past, will find this course very difficult.
You will have one 10-hour field rotation on top of your class responsibilities.
The Basics
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Student Prerequisites: must be attached to the application for the application to be complete and considered for the course. Applications are noted by the date received and the date of completion. Students may turn in an incomplete application to be noted for the class, however, will not be considered for a seat unless the application is complete. Class seats are given by the application completion date.
Tomorrows EMS Providers
This course will prepare students to provide emergency medical care to the sick and injured.
Kitsap County EMS & Trauma Council offers over 40 hours of instruction with a training program consisting of self-paced online lectures along with a Friday Lab. The course content will be delivered through reading assignments, online lectures, and practical exercises. This prepares the student to take and pass the National Registry of EMT’s registration exam. Upon successful completion of the National Registry exam, a student once affiliated with a licensed EMS agency can achieve a Washington State certification.
This is a very difficult course of study! You will have extensive reading and exams outside of the scheduled lecture times. The student should expect to spend a minimum of 3 to 4 hours of study time each day outside of the classroom.
Students will be expected to perform a field rotation with a medic unit within Kitsap County.
There are times throughout the class when the student will need to dedicate their personal time to the training program at the expense of their personal social life.
By signing the application you are accepting the requirement to attend all classes on the schedule, devote the time required for the field rotation, and spend the time needed to study and practice for a successful outcome.
Course dates and times:
- Monday – Thursday: Self-paced lectures and tests, through JB learning and Vector Solutions
- Friday: . 09:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M. LIVE SKILL STATIONS
- One – 10 hour Ride along with rotation with an EMS agency
Location:
Olympic Ambulance
2502 Cherry Place, Bremerton, WA 98310
Course Costs
Course Tuition:
Course tuition includes the required textbook, online workbooks, t-shirt, and lab fees.
TOTAL Course cost: $650
Registration Deadline:
- Applications are taken up to October 20th, or until the course is full, whichever is first.
- Students will be notified of acceptance on October 20th. Acceptions will be ranked by the date received and completed.
The Finer Details
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Students now must provide proof of the following immunizations. You may turn in your application, prior to sending in all your vaccination records, but it will not be considered complete until all have been received.
- COVID Vaccination- is now necessary.
- MMR (measles, mumps, rubella) vaccination or titer proof of immunity.
- TB testing within the last year.
- Tetanus vaccination within the past 10 years.
- Hepatitis B vaccination.
- Varicella vaccination or proof of immunity.
** You may turn in your application before you get all your immunizations gathered. However, your application will not be considered complete, and you will not receive a seat until everything is turned in.
This course is for providers who already have a DOH credential in another medical field such as RN, or physical therapy. Please provide your credential information.
COURSE APPLICATION
Applications are considered by date received, completeness, and if payment has been received.
Ready to apply? Send your application to [email protected].
Send your application with all supporting documents ( look at finer details). Don’t have all the supporting information? Send the basics: Your driver’s license, COVID card, application, and background packet, along with anything other documents. We will work with you. Once all documents are in, your application will be complete for the seat assignment.
Have questions? Call Tamarah Hoffman, Training Coordinator, at 360.447.2068 or [email protected].
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